[Development] Qt 5.1.1 RC - Release Testing

[Petko Ditchev]

On 13.08.2013 13:21, Poenitz Andre wrote:
> Petko Ditchev [pditchev at gmail.com] wrote:
>> 3. GDB debugger helper isn't present (Linux 86_64) and is not available
>> for build in the options (the button Build is greyed out). I dug around
>> in Google and people are writing that not including the -debug-release
>> flag when building Qt causes that ,but I'm not enlightened enough to
>> tell for sure . It's the most serious problem with the release so far.
> The compiled debugging helpers are neither needed nor used on Linux.
>
> Does debugging work, do you see QStrings, QObject names etc?
>
> Andre'
Doesn't work , I wouldn't have cared otherwise . On the 5.1.0 bundle I 
got the message that there was no debugger helper . With 5.1.1 no 
message , but I can't see QString , ... etc.

On 13.08.2013 13:23, Koehne Kai wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: development-bounces+kai.koehne=digia.com at qt-project.org
>> [mailto:development-bounces+kai.koehne=digia.com at qt-project.org] On
>> Behalf Of Petko Ditchev
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 12:15 PM
>> To: development at qt-project.org
>> Subject: Re: [Development] Qt 5.1.1 RC - Release Testing
>>
>> 2.QtCreator hasn't been rebuilt with this change :
>> https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change,61783 ,and shortcuts are still not
>> working with non-latin layouts.
>> (my app built on 5.1.1 has functional shortcuts with non-latin layouts , so the
>> change is in the lib)
> Qt Creator is still built with stock 5.1.0, since we want to actually ship the 2.8.0 update before 5.1.1 is out (ideally still this week).
>
> I'm not keen on updating Qt Creator for every minor Qt version, since this is always a 50MB download for people using the online installer. So if this is considered a serious bug (sounds like it), and it is fixed in 5.1.1, we might consider delaying the 2.8.0 Qt Creator update in the online installer until 5.1.1 is out.
>
> Regards
>
> Kai
I can't say that it renders QtCreator unusable , but it's a problem that 
I have to switch layouts to use the copy/paste functions .

Petko